Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolBurnley Springfield Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Burnley.
Summary of the comparison
Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Burnley Springfield Community Primary School are primary schools in Burnley.
Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Burnley Springfield Community Primary School scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Burnley Springfield Community Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 53.0% for Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School and 43.0% for Burnley Springfield Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School (38.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Burnley Springfield Community Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BurnleyBurnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School | BurnleyBurnley Springfield Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D42/100Stronger figure | F37/100 | |
| Local ranking | 370th of 464 in Lancashire Stronger figure | 405th of 464 in Lancashire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 210 | 203 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 251 | |
| Location | Burnley, BB11 2DL | Burnley, BB11 3HP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 53.0% Stronger figure | 43.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 210 | 208 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 41.0% | 54.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 70.5% | 26.0% | |
| SEN support | 5.7% | 22.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.3% | 4.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% Stronger figure | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.4% Stronger figure | 23.9% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Burnley Springfield Community Primary School
Full profiles: Burnley St Peter's Church of England Primary School · Burnley Springfield Community Primary School